The latest shipping forecast.
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with writer and broadcaster Anna Magnusson.
In this special programme, Farming Today broadcasts from the first UK Dairy Day, at Telford in Shropshire. Presented by Charlotte Smith. Show more
Sir David Attenborough presents the superb lyrebird of eastern Australia. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Why does the Arab-Israeli conflict attract so much media attention, and why is it so contested? John Lloyd of the FT examines the evolution of coverage from 1948 to 2014. Show more
Woman's Hour
Chrissie Hynde; Author Kathy Reichs
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
With Jenni Murray. Chrissie Hynde on finally going solo. Saying goodbye: losing a baby through miscarriage or stillbirth. And can women compete with the old boys' network? Show more
Sam has to read the riot act after securing legendary producer Thomas Monmouth to produce the girls' first album. Show more
Crossing Continents
Ivory Coast's School for Husbands
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
In Ivory Coast, men are going back to the classroom. Lucy Ash explores an innovative project, dubbed the 'school for husbands', designed to save the lives of mothers and children. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Writer Le Ly Hayslip tells how she survived the Vietnam War and has shed light on the conflict in its aftermath. From 2014. Show more
A momentous day for the Winwood household. Ralph has something very important to tell Dorothea. Show more
You and Yours
Debt Letters; GP Reform; Pension Liberation; Unworn School Uniform
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
With Winifred Robinson. How the big six energy firms differ on debt letters; the BMA questions planned reforms of the GP system in England; and more pension liberation problems. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
In Cookham, Piers views the river through the work of his favourite artist, Stanley Spencer, and he explores Maidenhead's racy reputation. Show more
David is worried about Ruth, and the weather takes a turn for the worse. Show more
By Dan Allum. Drama about a woman who gives up her career and home to become a Traveller's wife. Starring Ellie Kendrick, Joe Sims and Candis Nergaard. Show more
Clare Balding embarks on her first leg of the Dales Way in the company of Sarah Howcroft, co-founder of one of the foremost outdoor clothing companies. Show more
Susan Hill presents an appeal on behalf of Prisoners Education Trust, which improves prisoners' access to learning to enhance their chances of building a better life after release. Show more
Mariella Frostrup talks to Ali Smith, who has been shortlisted for the Man Booker prize for the third time for How to Be Both. Plus Stella Duffy, Kamila Shamsie and an insider tip. Show more
The Film Programme
Nick Cave; Jonathan Coe; The Riot Club
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Cinema releases, DVD and film news with Francine Stock. Nick Cave discusses his documentary 20,000 Days on Earth, plus Jonathan Coe on Midnight and Lone Scherfig on The Riot Club. Show more
BBC Inside Science
European ancestry; Cern is 60; Graphene plasters; Penguins
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Adam Rutherford investigates new genetic research that indicates most present-day Europeans derive from at least three ancestral populations. Also, Cern turns 60. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Resenting being underestimated by his family, Nathan decides to show them his worth. With Adjoa Andoh. From September 2014. Show more
Joe and David celebrate. Meanwhile Lynda despairs. Show more
Front Row
Denzel Washington; Howard Brenton; Leonard Cohen; Riccardo Chailly
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Presented by Samira Ahmed. Denzel Washington on his new film, action thriller The Equalizer, and Samira talks to Gramophone Record of the Year winner, conductor Riccardo Chailly. Show more
Sam has to read the riot act after securing legendary producer Thomas Monmouth to produce the girls' first album. Show more
Current affairs series. Simon Cox asks why people want to have some results wiped from Google searches and investigates the effect of the recent 'right to be forgotten' ruling. Show more
Peter Day travels to Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, to find out how the country is trying to emerge from its undeveloped past into the modern interconnected world. Show more
BBC Inside Science
European ancestry; Cern is 60; Graphene plasters; Penguins
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a year
Adam Rutherford investigates new genetic research that indicates most present-day Europeans derive from at least three ancestral populations. Also, Cern turns 60. Show more
Nikki Fox investigates disability in British prisons, asking former inmates, officials and the government if disabled criminals are punished more severely than others. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
As polls close across Scotland at the end of a long referendum campaign, James Naughtie and Rachel Burden present the results. Show more
'Her kiss was the kiss of Judas'. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
As polls close across Scotland at the end of a long referendum campaign, James Naughtie and Rachel Burden present the results. Show more
